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Sew Dolled Up: Make Felt Dolls and Their Fun, Fashionable Wardrobe with Fabric Scraps and Easy Hand Sewing
By: Boutique Sha
Translated by Namiji Hatsuse

Learn how to make adorable small dolls, perfect for a dollhouse, and all the outfits and accessories that go along with them. Includes patterns and 75 projects to make from inexpensive, cut felt using easy, hand-sewing techniques that are clearly illustrated in step-by-step instructions. 

Stitched Paper Art for Kids: 22 Cheeky Pickle Sewing Projects
By: Ali Benyon

Turn your resident amateur sewist into a master of paper craft with Stitched Paper Art. Varied projects include headbands and necklaces, bookmarks and buntings, and picture frames and purses. 

Fashion Designer
By Patricia Wooster

Starting with what it means to be a fashion designer, this book goes through the details of the job, how to become a fashion designer, what a future in fashion design would look like, and the lives of many famous designers. 

Simply Sewing
By Judy Ann Sadler

This book is an introduction to the basics of sewing, including both hand and machine sewing ideas. It has lots of simple projects to get anybody started on sewing for fun. 


Sewing School: 21 Projects Kids Will Love to Make
By: Amie Petronis Plumley and Andria Lisle

"Sewing School" is a helpful guide to sewing beginners, with tons of fun projects that teach necessary sewing skills. Starting with the basics, this book will even teach you how to thread needles and cut thread to the correct length.
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